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Casualties during 2012`s Idul Fitri exodus rise

Latest data from the Indonesian police has revealed that the number of deaths resulting from accidents that took place ...

90 pct of road accidents caused by negligence

Some 90 percent of road accidents were caused by negligence, Dr Yosafra, a public transportation expert from the ...

Six victims of road accident in Padang taken to hospital

Six minibus passengers who suffered major injuries after a tourist-laden train rammed into the minibus at the entrance ...

Bus operators complain of free "mudik" program

The post-fasting Id-ul Fitr holidays are special days that see millions of people traveling to their hometowns, ...

Semen Gresik to maintain lead in national cement market

PT Semen Gresik Tbk has expressed its commitment to maintaining its lead in the Indonesian cement market, with a share ...

Six airlines offer extra flights during Lebaran

Six airlines have offered extra flights in anticipation of increased passenger traffic during the Lebaran holiday ...

Major quake rocks Padang, West Sumatra

A major quake of 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted the West Sumatra coastal areas at 09.10 western Indonesian time this ...

Rembang cement plant construction to start soon

The construction of Rembang cement factory, which will have a production capacity of 2-3 million tonnes per year, will ...

Emergency road equipment prepared in case of landslides in West Sumatra

At least 16 national and provincial roads in West Sumatra are vulnerable to landslides, so the public needs to be ...

Floods hit Padang

Padang Mayor Fauzi Bahar blamed illegal logging for big floods that hit five sub-districts in this West Sumatra ...

Naqsabandiyah members start fasting on July 18

Members of the Naqsabandiyah sect in West Sumatra will start fasting on July 18, a sect follower, Edizon, said here on ...

Mild quake jolts Padang

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake shook the West Sumatra provincial capital of Padang on Sunday, according to the ...

RI govt sets 2012 haj pilgrimage costs

Following long discussions and deliberations, the Religious Ministry and Commission 8 of the House of Representatives ...

W Sumatra offers investment opportunities in renewable energy

The provincial administration of West Sumatra presented a number of investment opportunities in the field of renewable ...

W. Sumatra tourism development directed towards cultural sites

The development of the tourism sector in West Sumatra is now directed more towards the cultural sites of Minangkabau, ...